Fritch, TX town hall & government
Fritch spent $5 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $2,598 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Fritch's government.
Where Fritch's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 45%
- Property taxes 15%
- Sales taxes 14%
- Fees & charges 14%
- From the state 7%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
Fritch didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Fritch
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Sanford-Fritch Independent School District
Fritch's K–12 school district, shared with Sanford. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Texas districts overall: 51% local, 36% state, 13% federal
- Local 16%
- State 77%
- Federal 7%
Of the $13,544 per pupil, $7,505 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
Which schools Fritch kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Fritch pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Fritch's government
Who represents Fritch
Fritch is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Ronny Jackson. Greg Abbott is governor.
Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.